Norwich to London Stansted Airport train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Fri 20 Feb
+ Add return
Abellio Greater Anglia
East Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
National Express
Great Northern
1,000+ travel companies
Abellio Greater Anglia
East Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
National Express
Great Northern
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norwich to London Stansted Airport will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Norwich for London Stansted Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands TrainsY12448+CrossCountryC74898
09:521h48
Norwich station (NRW)
11:40Stansted Airport (SSD)
£391One-way
1 change
Abellio Greater AngliaP47304
09:271h53
Norwich station (NRW)
11:20Stansted Airport (SSD)
£391One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater AngliaP47316
10:271h53
Norwich station (NRW)
12:20Stansted Airport (SSD)
£391One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12450+CrossCountryC74800
10:521h48
Norwich station (NRW)
12:40Stansted Airport (SSD)
£391One-way
1 change
East Midlands TrainsY12446+CrossCountryC74798
08:521h51
Norwich station (NRW)
10:43Stansted Airport (SSD)
£391One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Norwich to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 108 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£39

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Norwich to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_angliaP47299
On time
08:27 Norwich station (NRW)
1h53
10:20 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY12446+cross_countryC74798
On time
08:52 Norwich station (NRW)
1h51
10:43 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
greater_angliaP47304
On time
09:27 Norwich station (NRW)
1h53
11:20 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY12448+cross_countryC74898
On time
09:52 Norwich station (NRW)
1h48
11:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
greater_angliaP47316
On time
10:27 Norwich station (NRW)
1h53
12:20 Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY12450+cross_countryC74800
On time
10:52 Norwich station (NRW)
1h48
12:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Norwich to London Stansted Airport by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
20 Feb
Sat
21 Feb
Sun
22 Feb
Mon
23 Feb
Tue
24 Feb
Wed
25 Feb
Thu
26 Feb
Fri
27 Feb
Sat
28 Feb
Sun
01 Mar
Mon
02 Mar
Tue
03 Mar
Wed
04 Mar
Thu
05 Mar

Why should you book Norwich to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

Abellio Greater Anglia as well as East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, National Express, Great Northern and more offer trains services from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, National Express or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, National Express or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to London Stansted Airport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Norwich to London Stansted Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
108 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
06:51
Last train
15:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, National Express, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, National Express, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and London Stansted Airport from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£8
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£17
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£25
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£73
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Norwich to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Norwich to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Norwich to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:51.
The train distance from Norwich to London Stansted Airport is 108 km.
The last train from Norwich to London Stansted Airport departs at 15:48.
Trains from Norwich to London Stansted Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and London Stansted Airport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Norwich to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Norwich to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Norwich to London Stansted Airport offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Norwich to London Stansted Airport is feasible since the journey duration is 1h 46m, the distance is 108 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and London Stansted Airport

Norwich
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

Most popular trains to and from London Stansted Airport and Norwich

HomeTrainsTrain Times to London Stansted Airport Norwich to London Stansted Airport train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone